Pakistan
Pakistan opposition, religious parties slam Shehbaz Sharif’s Gaza Board decision
Critics fault the government for bypassing parliament as Islamabad joins a US-backed initiative alongside other Muslim states.
Pakistan’s Gen Z hits a wall of inflation, unemployment, censorship - feature
Pakistan opposition groups oppose Islamabad’s decision to join President Trump’s Board of Peace
Pakistan fire death toll rises to around 50 after shopping mall blaze
UN Security Council decides not to lift Iran sanctions, but still time to agree delay
The resolution accused Tehran of failing to abide by a 2015 deal with world powers that aimed to prevent it from developing a nuclear weapon.
India says it expects Saudi Arabia to mind 'sensitivities' after pact with Pakistan
On Thursday, India's foreign ministry said it was aware that the pact had been under consideration and that it would study the implications for New Delhi.
Saudi pact puts Pakistan's nuclear umbrella into Middle East security picture - analysis
Riyadh is hinting that it will have a de facto nuclear shield under the agreement, while analysts say that Israel, widely understood to be the only nuclear state in the Middle East, will be watching.
Saudi Arabia–Pakistan defense pact will cause strategic ripples for India and Israel
By formalizing its alliance with Pakistan, Saudi Arabia is signaling to Iran, Israel, and the United States that it has alternative anchors of deterrence
Saudi Arabia, nuclear-armed Pakistan sign mutual defense pact
Saudi Arabia and Pakistan signed a sweeping mutual defense pact, pledging joint response to aggression as Gulf states rethink security ties after Israel’s strike on Qatar.
Pakistan deals with fallout of big data leak, with questions over government control
Security and Defense Analyst Adeeb Uz Zaman Safvi says the breach is "a threat against national sovereignty."
Amnesty says Pakistan spying on millions through phone-tapping, firewall
Already restricted political and media freedoms in Pakistan have tightened in recent years, particularly after the military broke with then-Prime Minister Imran Khan in 2022.
Shabana Mahmood: What do we know about the UK's new home secretary?
Shabana Mahmood, the UK's new Home Secretary, faces scrutiny over her past votes on Gaza and links to pro-Palestinian activism as tensions rise.
What Israel can learn from Modi: National honor as strategic asset - opinion
From India, we learn that national honor is not a luxury but a far-reaching strategic asset. If Israel desires to secure its standing and security, it must project firm resilience to the world.
Bomb blast kills 11 at rally in southwestern Pakistan, officials say
The Islamic State terrorist group claimed responsibility for the attack in a statement released on Wednesday.
